Continental US Ground - OB

The University of Houston - 730, a state agency of Texas, awarded a contract to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. on August 4, 2026, for Continental United States Ground outbound shipping services. The prime contractor, FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., is located at 900 7th Street Northwest, Suite 550, Washington, District of Columbia 20001. The contract, identified as 26326358 and processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, carries a total cumulative value of $1,108.45 for a single shipment with a unit price of $1,108.45.

The contract was awarded with a delivery date of August 4, 2026, and zero days allocated for Arrival and Receipt of Order. As a state procurement, the University of Houston claimed exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), which exempts purchases made for the exclusive use of the state or a Texas political subdivision. The shipping services were procured under the standing term contract 962-C1, indicating this award represents a single purchase order executed against an existing term contract vehicle.